Bear Lake County, ID population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bear Lake County increased by 366. In this period, the peak population was 6,766 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,400 | - | - |
| 2001 | 6,349 | -51 | -0.80% |
| 2002 | 6,155 | -194 | -3.06% |
| 2003 | 6,135 | -20 | -0.32% |
| 2004 | 6,066 | -69 | -1.12% |
| 2005 | 5,953 | -113 | -1.86% |
| 2006 | 5,927 | -26 | -0.44% |
| 2007 | 5,884 | -43 | -0.73% |
| 2008 | 5,842 | -42 | -0.71% |
| 2009 | 5,808 | -34 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 5,972 | 164 | 2.82% |
| 2011 | 5,961 | -11 | -0.18% |
| 2012 | 5,897 | -64 | -1.07% |
| 2013 | 5,953 | 56 | 0.95% |
| 2014 | 5,931 | -22 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 5,883 | -48 | -0.81% |
| 2016 | 5,940 | 57 | 0.97% |
| 2017 | 6,029 | 89 | 1.50% |
| 2018 | 6,026 | -3 | -0.05% |
| 2019 | 6,131 | 105 | 1.74% |
| 2020 | 6,367 | 236 | 3.85% |
| 2021 | 6,567 | 200 | 3.14% |
| 2022 | 6,730 | 163 | 2.48% |
| 2023 | 6,766 | 36 | 0.53% |
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Bear Lake County, ID population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bear Lake County's population decreased by 428 (6.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bear Lake County's population increased by 395 (6.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Bear Lake County's population increased by 399 (6.27%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bear Lake County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 6,766.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bear Lake County's population peaked in year 2023 at 6,766.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bear Lake County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 5,808.
Bear Lake County, ID annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bear Lake County grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bear Lake County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.25% per year. Overall the population grew 5.72% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bear Lake County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.25% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Bear Lake County population grew the most, with an increase of 236 people (a 3.85% year-on-year increase)..
From 2001 to 2002 Bear Lake County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 194 people (a 3.06% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bear Lake County, ID population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bear Lake County's population increased by 199 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 163 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 36 (0.53%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bear Lake County, ID changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bear Lake County increased by 813 (13.66%). The population was highest at 6,766 in the year 2023 and lowest at 5,883 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.30%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)